#46C3C8#46C3C8

#46C3C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.108 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#46C3C8
RGB	rgb(70, 195, 200)
HSL	hsl(182, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(182, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 2.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.56, -32.23, -12.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.56, 34.62, 201.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.1023 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.108 198.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4617, 44.4988, 61.5107)
Luminance	0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#46C3C8 #C84B46

analogous

#46C88C #46C3C8 #4682C8

triadic

#46C3C8 #C846C3 #C3C846

tetradic

#46C3C8 #8C46C8 #C84B46 #82C846

square

#46C3C8 #8C46C8 #C84B46 #82C846

split-complementary

#46C3C8 #C84682 #C88C46

monochromatic

#226F72 #309DA1 #46C3C8 #75D2D6 #A4E2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#46C3C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#46C3C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #46C3C8

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##46C3C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##46C3C8	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BAC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ACC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #46c3c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(70, 195, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.108 198.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad5d8',
    500: '#46c3c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #46c3c8;
$custom-light: #8ad5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#46c3c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 70,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.308,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75127,
    "c": 0.10816,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#46C3C8

secondary

#D19B99

accent

#504ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F1FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #46C3C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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